OKHTEIN: The Stunning Luxury Brand Made In Egypt
From Egypt's First Lady to Mega Super star Beyonce, this Made In Egypt Luxury Brand is catching everyone's attention. And for good reason. The post OKHTEIN: The Stunning Luxury Brand Made In Egypt...
View ArticleAnd the Most Beautiful Object in South Africa (MBOISA) 2019 is…
The Interdependence II bench by Houtlander is the Most Beautiful Object in South Africa (MBOISA) 2019. Members of the public had the opportunity to anonymously vote for a total of 10 ‘nominees’ via an...
View ArticleMANGISHI DOLL (MD): The Afro-Eclectic Print Queen
Made in Zambia, Mangishi Doll (MD) is a contemporary, ready to wear line that embraces bold prints and vibrant styles. Founder and fashion designer, Kapasa Musonda, unique selling point is her ability...
View Article87ORIGINS: Nigerian Brand Filling The Wardrobe Essentials Void
Statement pieces are great, but what are you supposed to wear for the other 300 plus days of the year? You still need a visually appealing day-to-day selection, which is sophisticated and functional,...
View ArticleodAOMO: On Statement Pieces, Sustainability, and Giving Back
odAOMO, which is ‘The House of Aomo’ in the Luo language, is an eco-friendly and ethically handcrafted brand made in Kenya. Founded by Dr. Sophia Aomo Omoro, the brand was officially launched in the...
View ArticleDAVID KRYNAUW: Made In SA Furniture Whose Secret Is In The Method
There’s something fascinating about David Krynauw’s work. Our first introduction to the Johannesburg-based furniture designer was a peculiar cabinet known as the Ou Kas. Filled with a disposition, it...
View ArticleNIFEMI MARCUS-BELLO: Form, Function & User Centred-Design
Meet Nifemi Marcus-Bello, an industrial designer from Nigeria who creates products around the people using and making them. You may know him from his internationally acclaimed Tebur (pronounced...
View ArticleÉKÉTÉ: The Ethical Nigerian Brand Big On Traditional Craftsmanship
Launched in April 2018, Ékété is an accessories brand that made its fashionable introduction with intricately woven basket bags. While they exude the essence of blissful holiday, rooted at its core is...
View ArticleLEAP YEAR: The RTW Clothing Lovingly Made In Uganda
Launched in 2013, Leap Year is a clothing brand made and based in Uganda. It is the premier product from Asali Designs; a company formed by Pamela Kahwa to manifest her dreams and aspirations within...
View ArticleSIFISO SHANGE: The Zulu Modernist on Preserving and Progressing Culture...
“History is not most probable in written traditions and tales of the past but can be conveyed through contemporary Art.” ~ David Nkusi – writer, cultural heritage analyst Sifiso Shange is a South...
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